PALO DURO H S
Reported Enrollment
1,923
students
District
AMARILLO ISD
County Context Score
38/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
1400 N GRANT, AMARILLO, TX, 79107
School District
AMARILLO ISD
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 480813000170
- District ID
- 4808130
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,923 students
School Setting
City: Midsize
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
PALO DURO H S is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Potter County has 48 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 55 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
Compare before choosing
What PALO DURO H S tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: AMARILLO ISD, Potter County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for PALO DURO H S. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with AMARILLO ISD.
1,923 students
PALO DURO H S reports 1,923 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 6 other high schools in Potter County with enrollment data, 5 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 315 students.
7 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 402 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
55 district schools
AMARILLO ISD lists 37 primary, 12 middle, 6 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
37
Middle
12
High
6
Other
0
Nearby context inside AMARILLO ISD
Same-level peers to open next
School Profile FAQ
Is PALO DURO H S a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with AMARILLO ISD.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for PALO DURO H S?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the PALO DURO H S data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare PALO DURO H S with nearby schools?
PALO DURO H S should be compared with 7 high schools in Potter County, plus other schools in AMARILLO ISD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for PALO DURO H S?
Before using PALO DURO H S in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with AMARILLO ISD.
Part of AMARILLO ISD
PALO DURO H S is one of 55 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 30,342 students across 55 schools.
Schools in District
55
Reported Enrollment
30,342
55 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- AMARILLO H S9–12 · HighListed only
- AUSTIN MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleListed only
- AVONDALE ELPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- BELMAR ELPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- BIVINS ELPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- BONHAM MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleListed only
- BOWIE MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleListed only
- CAPROCK H S9–12 · HighListed only
- CORONADO ELPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- CROCKETT MIDDLE6–8 · MiddleListed only
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Potter County Schools
County Context Score
38/100
County-level composite across 48 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.